He had to work hard to become the "King of Rock-n-Roll". Like his father Vernon Presley, Presley lived "above the highway" (Peter Guralnick 10) with his family. Presley was particularly close to his mother growing up because when his twin brother died at birth, his mother and father called him there miracle baby, in account of when he was born he was still alive (Peter Guralnick 17). Over the years Presley became more involved with the church down the road, he became apart of the Sunday gospel choir and he soon became the head tenor in the church. His choir director said
He had to work hard to become the "King of Rock-n-Roll". Like his father Vernon Presley, Presley lived "above the highway" (Peter Guralnick 10) with his family. Presley was particularly close to his mother growing up because when his twin brother died at birth, his mother and father called him there miracle baby, in account of when he was born he was still alive (Peter Guralnick 17). Over the years Presley became more involved with the church down the road, he became apart of the Sunday gospel choir and he soon became the head tenor in the church. His choir director said